Fira Palace Hotel

Overall:

"I would highly recommend the Hotel Fira Palace Barcelona for anyone looking to steer clear from the insanity that is Las Ramblas and would like modern amenities and a spacious room." — source Hotels.com

"Overall, this was a great hotel for the money, and they were very accommodating with a late checkout and other information." — source Venere

"Which is very soothing :) Totally recommend this hotel." — source Expedia

"Wonderful hotel in Plaza Espana in the heart of Barcelona." — source Hotels.com

"We have recommended it to our friends and will most definitely return another time." — source Venere

Clean:

"Clean, but not the same trendy feel as the lobby." — source Hotels.com

"The zone is just slightly far from the center, but it's really clean and beautiful and QUIET(police station nearby)." — source Venere

"Room was large for European standards, but very old and not exceptionally clean." — source Expedia

"Nice, clean place, conveniently located." — source Hotels.com

"The rooms were spacious, well furnished and clean." — source Venere

Service:

"For a hotel of this size and hitgh quality I would have expected 24 hr service, especially as the bar was still going strong and had 3 staff serving 6 punters." — source Venere

"Other services eg HotelConnect always include breakfast so there is no ambiguity." — source Venere

"Great hotel, friendly staff." — source Expedia

"In-house restaurant has prices well over comparable places nearby, though service is prompt and friendly." — source Expedia

Location:

"The hotel is in a quiet location but only 10 minutes stroll from the metro and 3 minutes walk from the fountains." — source Skoosh

"Hugh room for Europe, nice and quiet area, and a two minute walk to the fountain which was a big surprise of water, lights, and music from 9-midnight on Friday nights." — source Hotels.com

"The hotel is very attractive with huge rooms (each with a lounge area) and large, marble bathrooms (separate shower and tub, two sinks, water closet." — source Venere

"This was located in a nicer quieter area but not too far from all the tourist attractions, actually the Park monjuic is only 4 minutes walk." — source Expedia

"We found the location extremely good for Barcelona--ease of subway access and great inexpensive options for eating." — source Hotels.com

Value:

"i booked the hotel partly because of it's very high standard and reasonable price, partly because of the facilities offered, especially the swimming, gyms and squash, and partly because it was away from the noisy areas near las ramblas and old town." — source Venere

"However, they did their own conversion rate before charging the card in dollars." — source Venere

"The hotel is worth its price." — source Venere

Room:

"Our room exceeded our expectations & the staff was very nice and helpful." — source Hotels.com

"lovely hotel, very convenient for all amenities, probably the largest hotel room I have ever had and the larest bed." — source Venere

"The room was very large and comfortable." — source Expedia